Bodies, Boundaries and Vulnerabilities Interrogating Social, Cultura

This volume explores the interrelations between bodily boundaries and vulnerabilities. It calls attention to the vulnerability of bodies as an essential aspect of having boundaries and being bound to other bodies. The volume advances an understanding of e

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Lisa Folkmarson Käll Editor

Bodies, Boundaries and Vulnerabilities Interrogating Social, Cultural and Political Aspects of Embodiment

Crossroads of Knowledge

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Lisa Folkmarson Käll Editor

Bodies, Boundaries and Vulnerabilities Interrogating Social, Cultural and Political Aspects of Embodiment

Editor Lisa Folkmarson Käll Stockholm University Stockholm, Sweden

ISSN 2197-9634 ISSN 2197-9642 (electronic) Crossroads of Knowledge ISBN 978-3-319-22493-0 ISBN 978-3-319-22494-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-22494-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015951621 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www. springer.com)

Contents

Vulnerable Bodies and Embodied Boundaries ............................................ Lisa Folkmarson Käll Rural Women’s Bodies and Invisible Hands: Neoliberalism and Population Control in China ................................................................. Lihua Wang and Linda M. Blum Arrogant Perceptors, World-Travelers, and World-Backpackers: Rethinking María Lugones’ Theoretical Framework Through Lukas Moodysson’s Mammoth ...................................................................... Jenny Björklund

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Embodied Vulnerability in Large-Scale Technical Systems: Vulnerable Dam Bodies, Water Bodies, and Human Bodies ...................... May-Britt Öhman

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Toxic Skin and Animal Mops: Ticks and Humanimal Vulnerabilities................................................................................................. Jacob Bull

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Mothering with Neuroscience in a Neoliberal Age: Child Disorders and Embodied Brains ........................................................ Linda M. Blum and Estye R. Fenton

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Sexual Arousal, D